Three years after a previous attempt was vetoed, Denver’s City Council late last year overwhelmingly passed an ordinance banning the sale of flavored tobacco within city limits.

In March, opponents of the ban gathered enough signatures to put its fate on the ballot. In the Nov. 4 election, Denverites will vote on Referendum 310 , which will determine whether the city can begin enforcing the ban early next year, as planned, or if it’s repealed in its entirety.

What would 310 do if passed?

If approved by voters, Referendum 310 would reaffirm the city ordinance that banned flavor tobacco sales in the city. If 310 fails, the ordinance will be repealed — without ever having been enforced — when the election is certified, likely by the third week of November.

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